"The work of art shows people new directions and thinks of the future. The house thinks of the present"

"A leader is best when people barely know he exists, when his work is done, his aim fulfilled, they will say: we did it ourselves"

"Buildings should serve people, not the other way around"

"Talent in cheaper than table salt. What separates the talented individual from the successful one is a lot of hard work"

"The tiger is a magnificent creature and one that is threatened by human activities on all fronts. It is up to us to protect this iconic species and ensure that it has a future in the wild"

"The art of medicine consists in amusing the patient while nature cures the disease"

"Ambition is not a vice of little people"

"Borders? I have never seen one. But I have heard they exist in the minds of some people"

"You can't get rid of poverty by giving people money"

"The Oscar changed everything. Better salary, working with better people, better projects, more exposure, less privacy"

"One machine can do the work of fifty ordinary men. No machine can do the work of one extraordinary man"